Michael Kelly Political Campaign Ephemera Collection, 1896 - 2008. Audiovisual Materials, 1949 - 2008.

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Michael Kelly Political Campaign Ephemera Collection, 1896 - 2008. Audiovisual Materials, 1949 - 2008.

1949-2008

This series consists of photographic materials, audio recordings, video recordings, and electronic media that document various presidential campaigns from the 1950s to 2008. The series contains many portraits and photographs of well-known Republican Party and Democratic Party politicians such as Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, George Romney, and Robert Kennedy, as well as lesser known ones such as Dr. John Hagelin and Paul Laxalt. Many contenders of the presidential primary campaigns as well as candidates from minor parties such as the U.S. Taxpayers Party, Natural Law Party, and the Libertarian Party are included. There are also some photographs of campaign materials such as buttons, posters, and billboards. This series also includes video recordings relating to John McCain, Wesley Clark, and John Kerry; an audio recording from the 1956 Democratic National Convention; and a floppy disk containing Bill Clinton screen savers.

1.008 cubic feet (approximately 195 B/W photographs, 27 color photographs, 2 B/W contact sheets, 2 DVDs, 1 VHS, 1 record, and 1 floppy disk.)

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11650183

Gerald R. Ford Library

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